sahinik
/saxinik/
mainly Balkar word
1. timid, skittish, easily startled
- sahinik ajir — a skittish stallion
- sahinik juğutur — a skittish wild goat
- bu at bek sahinikdi — this horse is very skittish
- sahinik mıdah közleri bla — with timid, sad eyes
- sahinik kiyikle — timid wild animals
2. gusty, stormy, violent, wild (of wind)
- sahinik jel — a gusty wind
- tawlada sahinik jel uradı — a gusty wind is blowing in the mountains
- tünene sahinik jel başlandı — yesterday a violent wind rose
- sahinik jel urğanlay — just as a gusty wind blew
- sahinik jelni qatılıwunda — in the force of the wild wind
3. scattered in fright, in disorder, running about in a panic (of animals) — Usually predicative with bolurğa, of a frightened herd.
- qoyla ürküb, sahinik boldula — the sheep took fright and scattered
- malla sahinik boldula — the cattle scattered in panic
- eçkile sahinik bolub qaçdıla — the goats scattered and ran off in panic
No tables are shown for Balkar meanings: the forms on this site are built by Karachay rules.